A highly collectible Russian silver egg consisting of two matched parts, the lower part is raised on a stem mounted to a round base. Decorated with plique a jour enamel patterns to the body and enameled in the cloisonne technique. Gold wash inside. Surmounted with a garnet stone. Hallmarked with the manufacturer and 84 silver proof marks. The plique a jour enamel is a technique in which the enamel is applied to the membranes in a thin layer, creating a lumin